Martha was the daughter of Robert Wallace and Martha Elizabeth Williamson.
She married John Howell. They had at least six children.
Burial: Granite Hill Cemetery, Grants Pass, Josephine County, Oregon, USA
Sources
"United States Census, 1850," Database with images, FamilySearch: accessed 28 June 2015, Martha C Wallace in household of Henry Williamson, Clay, Lafayette, Missouri, United States; citing family 863, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"United States Census, 1860," Database, FamilySearch: accessed 28 June 2015, M E Wallace in household of G B Caldwell, Williamsburgh Precinct, Josephine, Oregon, United States; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing p. 4, household ID 69, NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 805,055.
"United States Census, 1870," Database with images, FamilySearch: accessed 28 June 2015), Martha E Howell in household of John Howell, Oregon, United States; citing p. 7, family 71, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,785.
"United States Census, 1880," Database with images, FamilySearch: accessed 28 June 2015, Martha Howell in household of John Howell, Williamsburg, Josephine, Oregon, United States; citing enumeration district 57, sheet 153D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1081; FHL microfilm 1,255,081.
"Oregon, Death Index, 1903-1998," Database, FamilySearch: accessed 28 June 2015, Martha Elizabeth Howell, 26 Dec 1927; from "Oregon, Death Index, 1898-2008," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2000); citing Portland, Oregon, certificate number 3489, Oregon State Archives and Records Center, Salem.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Martha by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Martha: